Where to eat in Faro

Faro is the capital of the Algarve, a predominantly tourist area, so you have to be careful that they don't try to bait and switch you or your wallet will suffer. We had good references for this restaurant, but when we arrived we

The Faro e Benfica seafood restaurant is located at the mouth of the Faro marina. It overlooks the city and bay of Faro, in the Algarve. Their rice and seafood specialty has made its kitchen a landmark in southern Portugal. I

Walking through the ancient streets of Faro at lunchtime, after seeing some restaurants and subsequent menus we came across one in which the waiter invited us in very kindly way. This is one of the most original restaurants I have

The Confraria das Bifanas is a new restaurant specializing in bifanas which is next to the port of Faro, in the rotunda of the Republic Ave. Bifanas are typical Portuguese sandwiches with a slice breaded pork. They offer different

We came across this restaurant by chance as everywhere else was closed. This is the restaurant of a hotel and beside it is the bar where you can smoke but they don't serve meals. From the kitchen there is nothing important to mention

Walking through the old town of Faro, we discovered a charming and elegant restaurant very close to the Cathedral. They have all kinds of Portuguese cuisine, and two types of menus at a great price (€11/ €15) to try a bit of

This restaurant offers a great meal at reasonable prices. Four people can have lunch for between 35 and 40 euros. The staff gives excellent service. We ate baked pork, one of the highlights of the day, shaved rice and grilled octopus.